No parade, no problem at the 2023 Interior Provincial Exhibition in Armstrong.

Wednesday, Aug. 30 was the opening day of the IPE, and despite the late news of the cancellation to the popular parade, day one went off without a hitch.

The IPE was busy in the afternoon, with fun for the whole family, including food, carnival games, horticulture, agriculture exhibitions along with numerous other displays and shows.

In 2023, the swine, calf and goat competitions made their return, for the first time since 2019.

91裸聊视频淚t was so great to see the return of these events for the kids,91裸聊视频� said Kelly Brown, a leader at the Armstrong Multi 4-H Club.

The 4-H is a group that aims to teach young people how to become productive, self-assured adults through agriculture.

91裸聊视频淭he 4-H teaches the kids several lessons,91裸聊视频� Brown said. 91裸聊视频淭he main act of buying an animal (pig, calf or goat), helping to take care of it, breed it, show it, then sell it is incredibly rewarding.91裸聊视频�

Members are typically in the group from as young as nine, to 19.

The swine competition got underway on the first day of the IPE, with kids (who own the animal) showing the pigs around a small stage. They are judged on the pigs91裸聊视频� breeding traits, such as growth, degree of muscling, leanness, and structure.

The animals will be auctioned off on Friday, Sept. 1 at 5 p.m.

Visit and check out The Morning Star newspaper and online for more information on the other events at the exhibition, which takes place until Sunday, Sept. 3.

READ MORE:

READ MORE:

bowen.assman@vernonmorningstar.com
Like us on and follow us on and subscribe to our daily and subscribe to our daily .